Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Healthcare, Industry Specific Also: How Leading Cybersecurity Firms are Preparing for 2025 Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • December 13, 2024 Clockwise, from top left: Anna Delaney, Tony Morbin, Marianne Kolbasuk McGee, and Michael Novinson In the latest weekly roundup, the editors at ISMG examined the implications…
Data Breach Exposes Over 3.6 Million Sensitive Records from Turkish App "Quran Kuran" A significant data breach tied to the Turkish app "Quran Kuran" has resulted in the exposure of more than 3.6 million sensitive records, raising serious concerns regarding unauthorized surveillance and privacy infringements for millions of Muslim users.…
Recently, General Gregory Guillot, the head of NORTHCOM, expressed significant concerns regarding the increasing safety and security risks posed by small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) to military installations and critical infrastructure. During a press briefing, he emphasized that these risks are likely to persist for the foreseeable future and highlighted…
German IoT Devices Compromised Through Backdoored Android Applications The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has reported a significant disruption of a botnet that has compromised approximately 30,000 Internet of Things (IoT) devices. This incident involves backdoored digital picture frames and media players operating under modified Android systems, many…
A recent survey indicates significant vulnerabilities to consumer data, as nearly half of individuals reported experiencing personal data breaches. This research, conducted by the digital platform CNET, surveyed around 2,500 adults in the United States and found that over 70% of participants admitted to mishandling their personal information in the…
Malware Campaign Exploits GitHub and Phishing Strategies to Deploy Attacks In a concerning revelation shared by Datadog, a new malware strain identified as MUT-1244 has been found to utilize a combination of tactics to deploy its malicious payloads, specifically through avenues that exploit both social engineering and legitimate platforms. This…
Unprotected Database Breach Exposes Millions of Patient Records in Canada Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler has revealed a significant data breach involving an unprotected database linked to Care1, a Canadian healthcare technology firm specializing in AI-driven software solutions for optometrists. The database has been discovered to house over 4.8 million patient…
SRP Federal Credit Union Faces Data Breach Investigation by Edelson Lechtzin LLP NEWTOWN, Pa., Dec. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a law firm specializing in class-action litigation, is currently probing allegations of data privacy breaches affecting SRP Federal Credit Union (SRP FCU). The investigation follows an incident…
Rising Drone Sightings in New Jersey: Authorities Investigate In recent weeks, New Jersey has experienced a surge in reports of unidentified drone sightings, prompting widespread concern among residents. Individuals have taken to social media and contacted various authorities, detailing unusual behaviors of these aerial vehicles, particularly at night. The phenomenon…
